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languid (adj.)
1590s, from Middle French
languide
(16c.) and directly from Latin
languidus
"faint, listless," from
languere
"be weak or faint," from PIE root
*(s)leg-
"to be slack" (see
lax
). Related:
Languidly
;
languidness
.